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This year’s Las Vegas Book Festival once again offers big ideas and new perspectives
The Women Behind The Mic panel focuses on the women who helped build the music industry, rewriting them into history through their stories.
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The Las Vegas Book Festival returns to Downtown this October
Featured authors Terry McMillan, Malcolm Nance, Rebecca Yarros and Ana Reyes headline a free, all-ages festival that has something for everyone who loves to read.
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Current reads and all-time faves from three Las Vegas authors
"It’s super pulpy, gory crime stories. It’s bad people meeting bad ends.”
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The Las Vegas Book Festival returns with best-selling authors, panels, children’s activities and more
Legendary investigative reporter and author Carl Bernstein will discuss his new book.
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Nevada-bred author Phyllis Barber takes us through the Mojave Desert and beyond
The essays are full of existential questions. In one piece, Barber asks, “Does a grain of sand have a name? Or a drop of water? ...
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Downtown Requiem: ‘Happy at Any Cost’ is a sad, harrowing account of Tony Hsieh’s final days
I had to push myself to read through those final pages, for reasons beyond the obvious.
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Explore new physical and emotional territory with these Las Vegas authors
New books by Megan Edwards, Paul W. Papa and more.
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‘The Believer’ magazine’s Kristen Radtke journeys through loneliness in a new nonfiction graphic novel
“We need one another, and we need to rely on and depend on and support one another,” she says. “I hope the book encourages them ...
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Fran Lebowitz to headline 2021 Las Vegas Book Festival
For its 20th anniversary, the October event has announced an outstanding literary lineup.
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These new Nevada books should keep you busy through the surge
What else were you gonna do, make sourdough bread?
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Historian David Schwartz’s latest book revisits a classic Las Vegas casino
From 1952 to 1996, the Sands was at the center of the Strip’s constant evolution, hosting the likes of John F. Kennedy and the Rat ...
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Writer's Block Book Shop hosts its first-ever seasonal sale
Browse hundreds of discounted titles online—and pick them up in a safe, contact-free transaction.
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Fall back in love with the written word with these Nevada-connected books
Howard Hughes, the PEPCON disaster, a poetry collection and more.
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West Las Vegas’ monthly Poets’ Corner has built a community over the course of decades
“People really do just want to be able to express themselves,” founder Keith Brantley says. “I’ve had people on several occasions come up to me ...
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News
Global outage grounds flights in Las Vegas, affects other businesses
Arriving and departing flights at Harry Reid International Airport have been affected by a global Microsoft outage that’s also disrupting banks and media outlets across ...
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Features
Growing video game tournament EVO takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center
As the annual Evolution Championship Series (EVO) descends on Las Vegas for the 18th time, fans from around the globe will witness history.
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Noise
At 20 years old, the Las Vegas Monorail is seeing increased usage and pondering its future
The growth of the Las Vegas Strip requires more integrated and diverse transportation options, but another Monorail expansion simply isn’t in the cards.
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Nightlife
New Downtown Las Vegas club Substance brings a Strip experience to locals
Behind the new venue are the founders of RVLTN Events, a Vegas-based company known for throwing some of the best electronic music-centered events throughout the ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (July 18-24, 2024 edition)
The Marias at the Chelsea, Colin Jost and friends at Resorts World, Shark Days at the Golden Nugget and more in this week’s Superguide.
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A&E
Five thoughts on Missy Elliott's stadium-sized space spectacle in Las Vegas
On July 13 at T-Mobile Arena, Missy Elliott steered the audience on an 80-minute voyage that brought her craziest music videos and chart-busting hits to ...
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Sports
Season projection: UNLV will go 6-6, and it shouldn’t be a disappointment
UNLV isn't lacking confidence in making another run, saying the goal is to win the conference and therefore become considered for selection in the new ...
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Sports
Camp competition: Seven position battles to watch as the Raiders prepare for the season
Continuity is one of the main reasons why the Raiders believe they can make a leap into the playoffs this season after a two-year absence. ...
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Sports
Jailen Bedford brings shooting touch to UNLV backcourt
If UNLV is going to make a run at the NCAA Tournament this season, D.J. Thomas is going to need a running mate. Thomas is ...
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Sports
UNLV football set to commence quarterback competition
The UNLV football team heads into the 2024 season with a loaded depth chart on offense. The offensive line is stocked with veteran All-Mountain West ...
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Sports
Liberty grad Strawther shines in NBA Summer League with Nuggets
Las Vegas native Julian Strawther has done what he said he was going to do in his second NBA Summer League season: dominate. The Denver ...
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Sports
From horse farm to training camp: Zamir White to carry heavy load for Raiders
The Raiders report to training camp ahead of the upcoming season this morning in Costa Mesa, Calif. It’s the start of a monthlong period most ...
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Taste
Frozen custard is an essential Las Vegas summertime treat
The Las Vegas Valley hasn’t always had tremendous ice cream options, but for whatever reason, a few fantastic local businesses have been serving frozen custard ...
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News
President Joe Biden drops out of the 2024 race, endorses Kamala Harris
President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with ...
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Politics
Nevada leaders praise Biden's 'immense patriotism and selfless leadership'
Democratic lawmakers in Nevada are praising President Joe Biden for the work he’s done the past three years, including his decision today to end his ...
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News
Advocacy group helping street vendors in Las Vegas meet licensing requirements
Theodora Tepetzi used to be a common sight at parks throughout the Las Vegas area, selling corn slathered in mayonnaise and cheese, bright red shaved ...
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Transportation
RTC continues push to protect riders from sun and heat at its bus stops
52-year-old Tuyet “Lisa” Phan, who works at a nail salon off Sahara Avenue, has been filling the cooler chained to the Route 203 East bus ...
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News
High school students in Las Vegas get a sneak peek at their future in scientific careers
High school students from around the state got a jump on things when they gathered at UNLV for two weeks for a program called Science ...
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News
Joe Biden wants to pass the baton to Kamala Harris. Here's how that might work
With President Joe Biden ending his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats now must navigate a shift that is unprecedented this late ...
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Sports
‘Gritty’ Liberty grad Troy Fautanu set up for big things with Steelers
Troy Fautanu still lives minutes away from Liberty High School and, as such, regularly experiences memories of his time with the Patriots rushing back when ...